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    Erin Hollowell shows some of the features of a blog at “Get Lit Blogging,” a talk she did last Tuesday at the Homer Public Library.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    dipping into the homer blogosphere
    April 3, 2013 12:25 pm

    BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Around and about Homer, not everything exists in the physical universe — at least, the…

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    A bald eagle sits on top of a tsunami warning tower on the Homer Spit last Friday. At about 9:50 a.m. On the March 27 anniversary of the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, state and federal agencies held a test of the statewide tsunami warning system.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    March 27, 2013 4:58 pm

    When you woke up the other day, did you feel a little bit older? If so, that’s because you are…

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    Esther L. Haakenson
    Esther L. Haakenson
    March 27, 2013 1:20 pm

        Esther Lucille Haakenson, 92, passed away on March 12, 2013, at Main Street Assisted Living residence in Homer….

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    49 Writers offers Tutka Bay writing retreat
    49 Writers offers Tutka Bay writing retreat
    March 27, 2013 1:07 pm

    Writer Ron Carlson leads a writers retreat Sept. 6 to 8 at Tutka Bay Lodge. Director of the graduate program…

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    Film shows for Sexual Assault Awareness month
    Film shows for Sexual Assault Awareness month
    March 27, 2013 1:07 pm

    As part of Sexual Assault Awareness month, South Peninsula Haven House sponsors a showing of “The Invisible War” at 6…

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    Jubilee events coming up
    Jubilee events coming up
    March 27, 2013 1:06 pm

    Jubilee, the Homer Council on the Arts annual celebration of youth art for grades kindergarten through 12, happens in April,…

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    Eva Saulitis-Photo by Jon Leibling
    Memoir follows loss, decline of orca group in...
    By Michael Armstrong • March 27, 2013 1:04 pm

    For writers, books don’t appear whole out of thin air. Instead, like orca whales sliding underwater, they can be elusive,…

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    Prune your trees. Now.
    Prune your trees. Now.
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • March 27, 2013 12:25 pm

    Editor’s Note: For 20 years Rosemary Fitzpatrick encouraged area gardeners in her column in the Homer News, the Kachemak Gardener….

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    Children hunt for Easter eggs at the Homer Elks Lodge 2012 Easter festivities.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Easter is a hopping-good time on the southern...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • March 27, 2013 12:21 pm

    If you think Santa and his elves are busy during the Christmas season, check out what the Easter Bunny and…

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    Homer’s Best Bets
    Homer’s Best Bets
    March 20, 2013 2:53 pm

    Holy Feng Shui, Betsteroids! Did you know March has five Fridays in it? This is supposed to be really rare…

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    Arts Briefs
    Arts Briefs
    March 20, 2013 2:26 pm

    ‘Honk!’ plays April 5-7 The Youth/Teen Musical Theatre program of the Homer Council and the Arts and Pier One Theatre…

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    Writing project seeks submissions
    Writing project seeks submissions
    March 20, 2013 2:25 pm

    The Pen the Kenai community writing project seeks submissions from Kenai Peninsula residents. Pen the Kenai is a companion to…

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    ‘Being There’ at Down East
    ‘Being There’ at Down East
    By Angelina Skowronski • March 20, 2013 2:24 pm

    Just because the weather says it’s spring doesn’t mean ski movies should be taken off your Netflix queue. The Down…

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